Mieko Book quiz

What is the Fifth Treasure?

• Beauty in the heart
• Ink in the stone
• Beauty in on the paper
• Steady hands means working hard

What do Mieko's parents do?

• They work on a farm
• They are teachers
• They are doctors
• They plant rice fields

What is another way to say Word Pictures?

• Shape making
• Calligraphy
• Drawing
• Sketching

Who is Mieko's best friend?

• Akira
• Kobo Daishi
• Aunt Hisako
• Yoshi

Why does Mieko enter the contest?

• She doesn't want to be a coward
• Her teacher is making everyone try
• Her grandma said she had to
• Her mom wrote a letter telling her she is coming to watch the contest

What is a Tengu?

• Yoshi's brother
• the name of Mieko's dog
• pretend monster that lives in the woods
• A ghost that follows Mieko

Who does Yoshi live with?

• Her grandma
• Her aunt
• Her three sisters
• Her friend

What did gift did Yoshi give Mieko?

• New ink for her brush
• New ribbon for her hair
• Hand made rice-paper
• New journal to write in

What word was the contest word they had to paint?

• Friendship
• Happiness
• Love
• Kindness

The author never tells us, but who does the author want you to think won the contest?

• Mieko
• Yoshi
• Another student